tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91608833819371007432014-10-02T12:35:33.843+08:00CONTEMPORARY MALAYSIAcon·tem·po·rar·y - Modern times in its generic sense, living, occurring, or existing, at the same time; often also used as a synonym for "modern"
Ma·lay·sia - A country of southeast Asia consisting of the southern Malay Peninsula and the northern part of the island of Borneo.A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.comBlogger66125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-59172584292814492622009-02-04T21:32:00.003+08:002009-02-06T00:29:18.843+08:00X-Files of Malaysia : Perak - Part IISo it seems the game has ended, or it isn’t ? Albeit with a sad ending..What a sad day for democracy in Malaysia..'A constitutional crisis is brewing'No dissolution, new gov't to be sworn inA Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-77520604244774896292009-02-04T21:19:00.001+08:002009-02-06T00:26:41.270+08:00X-Files of Malaysia : Perak - Part IWell well well finally its game over, someone has claimed that they have seized powers, they have the mandate to govern the state, oh yes through so called “constistutional means”..What the heck..Some related news below :Perak gov't collapses - BN claims powerFeb 4, 09 12:12pm Barisan Nasional has claimed control over Perak, which has been under a Pakatan Rakyat government since the last general A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-91110783958356743972009-02-04T01:15:00.001+08:002009-02-04T01:15:32.611+08:00Political chaos in MalaysiaIn the midst of an worlds economic recession, Malaysian politics is getting more and more interesting, top news on Malaysia is about politics, politics and more politics..And not on ways on how to help the rakyat to overcome the economic uncertainty. We have some blockbusters movie showing live in Kedah and Perak..Maybe more movies to divert our attention kah bos?Who cares for the rakyat anyway, A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-86457916230332092452009-02-01T17:41:00.002+08:002009-02-01T17:42:56.824+08:00NoticeTime to update my blog soon...Stay updated !!!A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-30826274599534211252008-10-09T21:05:00.007+08:002008-10-09T21:22:19.836+08:00The voice of A Sabahan - TRUE STORYGot this from the email recently..As 916 (September the 16th) – the day where the change of Federal Government is rumoured could happen. I suddenly have the urge to say a few words for my beloved hometown and state – Sabah, the Land below the Wind. I am not very good in writing, but I will try my best, to let our voices be heard throughout the world. Many people assume that we Sabahans are a A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-58011841215705745792008-09-27T22:50:00.000+08:002008-09-27T22:51:27.685+08:00Kadazan language to be alternative paper in PMR next yearSource Penampang: Efforts to preserve and popularise the Kadazandusun language have paid off as evidenced by its introduction as an alternative paper in the PMR examination starting next year. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said global migration and rapid advancement of information and communication technology has been identified as among factors that A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-6257865850363610422008-09-27T22:48:00.000+08:002008-09-27T22:49:34.246+08:00Illegals gain citizenship; Sabahans lose theirs'From Daily Express Kota Kinabalu: The United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (Upko) on Friday demanded that the National Registration Department (NRD) undo its mistake of turning a Sabahan Bumiputra into a Permanent Resident. Its Deputy President Datuk Seri Wilfred Mojilip Bumburing said what had happened to 78-year-old Yong Lee Hua @ Piang Lin, a Sino-Kadazan, was simply A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-55588608526365883312008-09-13T00:10:00.003+08:002008-09-13T00:18:16.223+08:00ISA dragnet widens: MP Teresa Kok tooFrom MalaysiakiniSep 12, 08 11:58pm DAP leader Teresa Kok has also been detained under the Internal Security Act today. She becomes the third person to be detained under the prevention law today. It is learnt that the Seputeh member of parliament was arrested at about 11.18pm on her way back from a function in Kuala Lumpur. She was arrested after her vehicle was blocked by three police patrol A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-69089833395029186132008-09-12T23:59:00.000+08:002008-09-13T00:00:35.059+08:00ISA arrest No 2: Sin Chew journalist nabbedFrom MalaysiakiniSin Chew Daily journalist Tan Hoon Cheng has been arrested today under the Internal Security Act at 8.30pm at her home in Bukit Mertajam, Penang.She is the second person after Malaysia Today editor Raja Petra Kamarudin, to be arrested under the tough security law which allows for detention without trial.It is learnt that she has been taken by the police to the Penang police A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-67062717125670458202008-09-08T22:03:00.000+08:002008-09-08T22:05:01.421+08:00DBKK staff warded after assault by 20SourceKota Kinabalu: Two City Hall enforcement personnel were hospitalised after they were assaulted by a group of about 20 men during their daily rounds near KK Plaza, Saturday. Alphonsus Yap, 36, and Morsain Melan, 43, who received 12 and six stitches to the head after the assault, were with three other personnel when the incident occurred at about 11.30am. Met at the Queen Elizabeth HospitalA Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-76804690870409058532008-08-11T20:30:00.000+08:002008-08-11T20:34:48.501+08:00SAPP must be punished: LDPSourcePenampang: The Barisan Nasional (BN) Supreme Council should take disciplinary action against the Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) at its next meeting over the party's stated intention to support any no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Deputy President Datuk Chin Su Phin made the suggestion after the official opening of A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-90042238706432744702008-08-06T22:29:00.000+08:002008-08-06T22:30:47.959+08:00DAP queries if Sulu Paper has Govt OKTaken from here Kota Kinabalu: DAP MP Dr Hiew King Cheu has urged the authorities to investigate if a new tabloid calling itself The New Sulu Times (Suara Tausug) is being published in compliance with its purported permit. The 12-page newspaper being sold at RM1.80 per copy was handed to him by a complainant on Tuesday. Written in the Tausug language and Bahasa Malaysia, the newspaper A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-47679938651552386722008-07-28T23:53:00.003+08:002008-07-28T23:57:51.280+08:00Sabah's Filipino refugee problem at crossroad?I am really not sure how is the PTI in Sabah is going to be solved, once and for all..May God bless and help the people of Sabah, Amen..SourceKota Kinabalu: Filipina Daliat Tabun, 57, has spent more years of her life in Sabah than in her village of Ubian in Tawi-Tawi province in her Philippine homeland, but has no regrets about it. She set foot on Sabah soil about 30 years ago, having fled the A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-63147230278992013492008-07-16T20:39:00.005+08:002008-07-28T23:53:42.487+08:00After Anwar, RPK next - Malaysia is fast turning into a Police StateDatuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was arrested today at about 1pm as he was fast reaching his house, by UTKs and bundled into a Police Pajero, as per reported by The Sun. Barely 15 hours after he had a live tv debate with the Information Minister, Datuk Shabery Cheek.While Raja Petra Kamaruddin, the editor of Malaysia-Today, has been asked to surrender to the Kuala Lumpur contingent police headquarters atA Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-9536930121019481852008-07-16T20:36:00.004+08:002008-07-16T20:59:12.873+08:00Ministry getting more details from S'pore authoritiesPity Our Fellow Sabahans though, hope they all will be all right..New below taken from Daily Express Kota Kinabalu: The Youth and Sports Ministry is taking steps to tackle the case of Sabahan youths conned by syndicates of employment agents to do menial work and girls being forced into sex slavery in Singapore. Minister Peter Pang said the ministry is concerned over one such case highlighted byA Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-26153167215421476792008-07-16T20:33:00.000+08:002008-07-16T20:34:06.547+08:00PBS and LDP eyeing our positions if vacant: SAPPSource Kota Kinabalu: The people in Sabah should examine the real motivation for BN component parties from Sabah frantically calling for the ouster of SAPP from the coalition, said its Secretary-General, Datuk Richard Yong. He said SAPP is of the view that these parties, including PBS and LDP, could not wait for SAPP to be ousted so they will have the government positions vacated by SAPP A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-23850617700034574362008-07-16T20:30:00.003+08:002008-07-16T20:32:54.820+08:00Not interested in Sabah claimSourceKota Kinabalu: The claims and counter claims by the "heirs of the Sulu Sultanate" took an interesting turn with all of them stating that they are no longer interested in pursuing the so-called claim on Sabah. However, while they said they are prepared to surrender their so-called rights over Sabah for a lump sum compensation, one of the more vocal claimants who is not among the nine said A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-90604048183220586092008-07-11T00:15:00.008+08:002008-07-11T00:21:53.475+08:00Deportations useless if they return easily: PKRActually this the root cause of the PTI issue in Sabah, everyone on the street will tell you that an illegal immigrants, if he/she is deported back to his/her home country, it won't be for long before you saw him/her back in Sabah again, as the enforcement is not strict@close one eye@corruption.News taken from Daily ExpressKota Kinabalu: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sabah warned against a A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-61692587480870034172008-07-11T00:13:00.001+08:002008-07-11T00:14:32.774+08:00Cane the locals also: Upko Taken from Daily ExpressKota Kinabalu: United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun and Murut Organisation (Upko) wants the enforcement authorities to get tougher with illegal immigrants who sneak back as well as the local people harbouring them in Sabah. Its Secretary-General Datuk Wilfred Madius Tangau said since the country has a law providing for illegal immigrants and locals who harbour them to A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-43940819677437101452008-07-11T00:10:00.000+08:002008-07-11T00:11:29.360+08:00Bid to split SAPP and isolate me, claims Yong Taken from Daily ExpressKota Kinabalu: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) President Datuk Yong Teck Lee said the meeting between Tawau MP Datuk Dr Chua Soon Bui and Minister-in-charge-of-Parliament, Datuk Nazri Mohd Noor, has cast SAPP in a very bad light. Describing the meeting and photo session on July 7 as "unfortunate" he said the effect of it was as though the party had back-tracked from A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-24387160408041960872008-06-19T19:14:00.001+08:002008-06-19T19:15:48.442+08:00No decision yet on SAPPHahaha, as what we expected, BN do not dare to expel or sack SAPP from the coalition, let’s wait until next Monday to see what happens!! News from The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The Barisan Nasional Supreme Council came together to slam Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) for its no-confidence motion on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, but stopped short of expelling its member party. It A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-52041480899916787192008-06-18T21:04:00.006+08:002008-06-18T22:27:06.897+08:00SAPP declares loss of confidence in PM AbdullahThis is the headlines of the day, when SAPP at 2pm at their HQ in Kota Kinabalu held a media conference, stating that their MPs will move a motion of no-confidence against the PM when Parliament reconvenes next Monday, 23rd of Jun 2008. Will it be done or will it not be? Meanwhile Lim Kit Siang mentioned in his blog that there is litte possibility that can be tabled and debated next Monday. More A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-86805065971305048622008-06-17T20:40:00.001+08:002008-06-17T20:57:49.021+08:00Now Only You Know Ah!!!Wow wow wow, looks like all those heavyweights from a certain political party are heading to Sabah, got what there ah? Looks like they are afraid that few of the component parties from BN Sabah may leave the coalition, now only you guys are afraid? Elections by elections have you guys ever concerned or take a look at East Malaysians? Aren’t we part of Malaysia as well? No lah, you those East A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-31318574154748467552008-06-06T22:33:00.002+08:002008-06-06T22:49:16.604+08:00Jump into the Klang River!!!Oops, yes yes these were the words conveyed from the Gerakan Federal Territories chairman Datuk Dr Tan Kee Kwong, who has been suspended at this moment, to his party leaders for taking up a post with the Selangor government. Well I really salute your determination and courage to speak up against the Gerakan party leaders. And a warm welcome to Datuk Dr Tan Kee Kwong from the Selangor Pakatan A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9160883381937100743.post-80590593424755540582008-06-04T21:40:00.000+08:002008-06-04T21:43:20.552+08:00Groups: Bring back the tram to PenangLet’s support trams for Penang!! News taken from here. GEORGE TOWN (June 4) : Citizens groups in Penang have initiated a lobby to have the billion-ringgit monorail project replaced with a tram system in the state. The movement stems from an increasingly popular notion that the monorail is far too costly and would bring about adverse effects to the heritage streets and green landscape of A Malaysianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15529373449327457607noreply@blogger.com0